A Listly List - A land of rich history and breathtaking landscapes, Oman overlooks the blue waters of the Persian Gulf, boasting formidable canyons, ancient forts and intricate architecture. Visit villages atop mountains, or marvel at grand stone mosques with sprawling estates. Head to the coast for things to see in Muscat, an urban oasis that harmonises its modernity with tradition, against breathtaking views of the glistening sea. For the convenience of exploration, select accommodation in the heart of the city; Al Falaj Hotel is located 10 minutes away from multiple beaches and the historic Muttrah seaport. Oman beckons with tales of antiquity and wonders waiting to be discovered. Spanning across the region, unveil five incredible destinations that showcase the timeless beauty and cultural heritage of the Omanian landscape. - Muttrah, Muscat - Enjoy views of glistening waters and looming mountains, on a stroll along one of the region's large..., . Bilad Sayat, Al Hajar Mountains - This quaint village of mud houses and terraced fields sits near the highest peak ..., Wadi Bani Awf, Al Hajar Mountains - Hike down this scenic river valley and scale the formidable cliffs of the Snake C..., Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat - Featuring colossal minarets and embellishments crafted onto Indian sandstone, t..., and Nizwa Fort, Nizwa - Built in the 17th century, the fort, one of the oldest in the region, features twisting staircase...
